Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art

The Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art is located in Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Designed by Arata Isozaki, it sits on a hill straddling the three wards of Kokura Kita, Tobata, and Yahata Higashi.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum in Japan
Also known as: “KMMA”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Takami Shrine and 市立大蔵中学校.

Takami Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Takami Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 410 metres south of Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art.

市立大蔵中学校

School

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市立大蔵中学校 is a school, which is situated 620 metres southwest of Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art.

Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History

Museum

Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History

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Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History… Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History is situated 1½ km west of Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashida and Tobata-ku.

Higashida

Quarter

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Higashida is a quarter.

Tobata-ku

Suburb

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Tobata-ku is a ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. Tobata-ku is situated 3 km north of Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art.

Wakamatsu-ku

Suburb

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Wakamatsu-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. Wakamatsu-ku is situated 4 km north of Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art.

Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art

Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.8698° or 33° 52′ 11″ north

Longitude

130.82639° or 130° 49′ 35″ east

Open location code

8Q5GVR9G+WH

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Կիտակյուսյուի արվեստի թանգարան”
Chinese: “北九州市立美術館”
French: “musée municipal d’Art de Kitakyūshū”
French: “Musée municipal d’Art de Kitakyūshū”
Fulah: “Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art”
German: “Kitakyūshū Municipal Museum of Art”
Italian: “Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art”
Japanese: “北九州市立美術館”
Korean: “기타큐슈 시립 미술관”
Uzbek: “Kitakyusyu shahar san’at muzeyi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 美術の森公園 and 藤見町公園.

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Places to explore: 作品No.2 and ぐるぐるぐる.

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